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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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Shall any man or woman be indifferent to the<br />

very souls for whom Christ is pleading in the<br />

courts of heaven? Shall you in your course of<br />

action imitate the Pharisees, who were merciless,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Satan, who would accuse <strong>and</strong> destroy? Oh, will<br />

you individually humble your own souls before<br />

God, <strong>and</strong> let that stern nerve <strong>and</strong> iron will be<br />

subdued <strong>and</strong> broken?<br />

Step away from the sound of Satan's voice <strong>and</strong><br />

from acting his will, <strong>and</strong> st<strong>and</strong> by the side of Jesus,<br />

possessing his attributes, the possessor of keen<br />

tender sensibilities, who can make the cause of the<br />

afflicted suffering one his own. The man who has<br />

had much forgiven will love much. Jesus is a<br />

compassionate Intercessor, a merciful <strong>and</strong> faithful<br />

high priest. He, the Majesty of Heaven! The King<br />

of glory can look upon finite man, subject to the<br />

temptations of Satan, knowing that he has felt the<br />

power of Satan's wiles. "Wherefore in all things it<br />

behoved him to be made like unto his brethren<br />

(clothing his divinity with humanity), that he might<br />

be a merciful <strong>and</strong> faithful high priest in things<br />

pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the<br />

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